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History
- Referred to codes
- Delivered to assembly
- Passed senateVote 60–0
- Ordered to third reading cal.1215
- Committee discharged and committed to rules
- Print number 7210a
- Amend and recommit to codes
- Referred to codes
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Relates to unlawful manufacture, production or reproduction of a vehicle identification number with intent to defraud
In Assembly Committee · Codes · Sponsor Peter Abbate
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S7210A
Title of bill
An act to amend the penal law, in relation to unlawful manufacture, production or reproduction of a vehicle identification number with intent to defraud
Summary of specific provisions
Adds a new subdivision (4) to section 170.65 of the penal law regarding the unlawful manufacture, production or reproduction of a vehicle identification number (VIN) with intent to defraud. A violation of section would constitute a class E felony.
Justification
This will add another tool in the fight against the auto theft and fraud. The sophistication of equipment today in reproducing VIN's warrants additional penalties to provide incentives against such activities.
Fiscal implications
None.
Effective date
First day of November next succeeding the date on which it shall have become a law.
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